The tale of Wadjda, a 10-year-old girl who defies the cultural norms of Saudi Arabian society, could be any little girl who is trying to make her way in a world of li...
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For those of you who teach writing, a book of my profiles for the New York Times Magazine will be coming out next month. It's ca...
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hi Minal! I am indian - my family is gujarati but my parents were born and raised in E...ight about the cultural references. what about footnotes? i don't see that in modern literature so much as i do...
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“Fiction is the art form of human yearning.” – Robert Olen Butler
“We are living...Chief?) – does little to quell its effect on my psyche. I’m in fight-or-flight mode all the time, feeling angry a...
When asked about the inspiration for my novel, I answer simply: “I love libraries.” Libraries of all shapes and sizes; new libraries and old libraries; libraries here,...
Apollo’s Lyre: The Art of Spiritual Psychotherapy
By Kenneth Porter, M.D.
This is a scholarly and precise journey into a whole new realm of psychotherapy called sp...
I'm working on a memoir and every time I thought of putting together an outline, I wan...but I savor every minute of it. But I'm all about trying to break our cultural mode of "gotta hurry up." I haven'...
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Hi Randy,
Thanks for the great pointer to interesting reading material.
You write: "Not that I think we should be reading across racial and cultural lines to do good,...
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If the review was inspired by a political or cultural perspective that clearly is not yours, then readers of the review will see that and it may make them want to read...
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